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Sylvan Highlands, Portland, OR
Getting to Know Sylvan Highlands, OR
Sylvan-Highlands is a little piece of urban forested paradise that embraces the natural parts of Portland. It is located west of downtown and is near Washington Park, home to the Oregon Zoo and Hoyt Arboretum. The neighborhood features older home styles from the 1940s-1960s, depending on the area, with condos and apartments popping up on the west side. West-facing houses have gorgeous views of the Coastal Mountain Range. This car-dependent neighborhood doesn’t have many sidewalks and isn’t as bike friendly as other Portland areas. But, it does have quick access to a MAX stop and is a short commute to downtown.
Sylvan-Highlands Apartments for Rent - Portland West, OR Moving to the Portland West area? Check out apartments for rent in Sylvan-Highlands, a residential neighborhood near Portland West, OR? Commuting to work takes about 20 minutes on average. Residents of Sylvan-Highlands may prefer to have access to a car, since 88% of locals commute to and from work by car. Residents are highly educated, with many having professional degrees. Only 38% of households have children, so it's a good option if you're looking for a quiet neighborhood.
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- Concordia University, OR
- Portland State University, OR
- Oregon Health and Science University, OR
- Reed College, OR
- University of Portland, OR
- Portland Community College, OR
- National College of Natural Medicine, OR
- Lewis and Clark College, OR
- Warner Pacific College, OR
- Art Institute of Portland, OR
- Sumner College, OR
- University of Western States, OR
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